Part of my preparation is I go and ask the kit man what colour we're wearing - if it's red top, white shorts, white socks or black socks. Then I lie in bed the night before the game and visualise… — Wayne Rooney Copy Share Image
When I was about 16, I got my ball taken off me by the police for playing in the street - which is pathetic really. — Wayne Rooney Copy Share
The important thing is to be there, score when needed. It's better if the goals are beautiful, better still if they are important. — Wayne Rooney Copy Share
I listen to 50 Cent, Jay-Z, Stereophonics, Arctic Monkeys; also the musical Oliver - I can sing every tune. — Wayne Rooney Copy Share
If you look at my bookings, they've gone down each season. That's something I'm trying to keep improving. On the pitch you don't want… — Wayne Rooney Copy Share
You're trying to put yourself in that moment and trying to prepare yourself, to have a 'memory before the game. I don't know if… — Wayne Rooney Copy Share
Pulling on your country's shirt is the greatest honour a footballer can have. It's what I always dreamed of as a kid and I… — Wayne Rooney Copy Share
I'm not really that bothered by appearance. I know a few players who go off doing stuff in the mirror ages before they go… — Wayne Rooney Copy Share
Some players don't like training and I've seen some players who aren't bothered if they play or not. But I want to play every… — Wayne Rooney Copy Share
Those who said I'm not an out-and-out goal-scorer are probably right. I always feel I could score more. — Wayne Rooney Copy Share
I just hate losing and that gives you an extra determination to work harder. — Wayne Rooney Copy Share
Play for the name on the front of the jersey and they will remember the name on the back. — Wayne Rooney Copy Share
I love playing football but I am like everyone else, I hate losing and love winning. — Wayne Rooney Copy Share
